Lesson Time Allocation Resources Needed Introduction Development Conclusion Assessment
Lesson 1: Introduction to Usain Bolt 60 minutes Photos of Usain Bolt, world map, timeline template, markers Introduce Usain Bolt using photos and ask students if they have heard of him. Discuss where and when Usain Bolt was born. Locate Jamaica on a map. Explain what he is famous for. Review key points about his birthplace and achievements. Ask students to write a few sentences about who Usain Bolt is and where he is from.
Lesson 2: Usain Bolt's Contributions 60 minutes Video clips of races, chart paper, markers Show a video clip of one of Usain Bolt's famous races. Discuss his achievements in athletics and how he has inspired people. Create a chart listing his contributions to sports and society. Summarize Usain Bolt's contributions and discuss how he has changed the perception of sprinters. Have students draw a picture of Usain Bolt and write one sentence about his contributions.
Lesson 3: Impact on Society and Culture 60 minutes Articles, interviews, chart paper, markers Read an article or show an interview about Usain Bolt's impact on society. Discuss how his success has influenced athletics and the Jamaican culture. Create a mind map of his cultural impact. Review the mind map and discuss the key points. Students write a paragraph about how Usain Bolt has impacted society and culture.
Lesson 4: Connecting Usain Bolt to Our Lives 60 minutes Personal reflection sheets, pencils Discuss how Usain Bolt's story might connect to their own lives and ambitions. Have students fill out a reflection sheet about how Usain Bolt inspires them and what they can learn from his hard work and success. Share some student reflections with the class. Collect reflection sheets and provide feedback.
Lesson 5: Creating a Timeline 60 minutes Timeline template, markers, photos of Usain Bolt, scissors, glue Explain the concept of a timeline and how it is used to display important events. Provide students with a timeline template and photos. Have them cut and paste photos in chronological order, adding key events in Usain Bolt's life. Review the completed timelines and discuss any additional events that could be included. Evaluate the timelines for accuracy and completeness.
Lesson 6: Summary and Presentation 60 minutes Completed projects from previous lessons, poster boards, markers Review what has been learned about Usain Bolt over the past lessons. Divide students into groups and have them create a poster summarizing Usain Bolt's life, contributions, and impact. Each group will present their poster to the class. Discuss the presentations and highlight any new information learned. Assess the group posters and presentations based on content, creativity, and teamwork.